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Summary
- Raouf Gharbo, DO, is a physiatrist specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation based in Richmond, VA. He completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospital and his medical education at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gharbo has served as a physiatrist at VCU Health since 2021 and Riverside Medical Group since 1997, and he was also a Clinical Adjunct Faculty member at Eastern Virginia Medical School from 2003 to 2019. His recent publications focus on patient-provider relationships in long COVID and experiences in Long COVID clinics. He received the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2012.
Education & Training
Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1993 - 1997
Mount Carmel Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in AthensClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
VA State License 1997 - 2026
CA State License 2022 - 2023
OH State License 1994 - 2005
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Electrodiagnostic MedicineFellow
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsHeart Rate Variability Applications in Medical Specialties: A Narrative Review.Jennifer S Addleman, Nicholas S Lackey, Molly A Tobin, Grace A Lara, Sankalp Sinha
Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. 2025-09-01 - Staying Safe for the Long Haul: A Health Belief Model Analysis of COVID-19 Preventive Behaviors Through the Lens of Long COVID.Jeanine P D Guidry, Linnea I Laestadius, Candace W Burton, Paul B Perrin, Carrie A Miller
Clinical Nursing Research. 2025-07-01 - Patient-provider relationships and long COVID: A cross-sectional survey about impact on quality of life.Jeanine P D Guidry, Linnea I Laestadius, Candace W Burton, Carrie A Miller, Paul B Perrin
Disability and Health Journal. 2025-04-01
Journal Articles
- Autonomic Rehabilitation: Adapting to ChangeRS Gharbo, PMR Clinics of North America, 11/2020
Press Mentions
VCU Receives $6 Million from Department of Defense to Study Treatment for Long-Term Concussion SymptomsSeptember 26th, 2024
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